Nordic Journal of Architectural Research / Nordisk Arkitekturforskning
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Lys - vann - varme og boligens disposisjon og bruk
In the traditional history of architecture, the importance of practical-technical aspects as a factor in relation to form in housing developments has not always been sufficiently stressed. This article focuses on how the need of heat, light and water has served a design and organisational purpose in relation to the planning and use of the dwelling. The title was assigned as the subject for a lecture in conjunction with the defense of the Ph. D. thesis held at NTH in Trondheim on 17 September 1993
The Building Process, CAD
This article is a result of the author's participation in two projects on new building product models in Finland. It is an attempt to raise questions about the contradictory assumptions in a modelling system and about product model as a basis for the development of a computer-aided design system. Some demands and factors which can affect or improve the architectural design and planning processes are described